By Ayo Jones
Presidential Aspirant under the platform of the All Peoples Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday night sought the support of Kano ahead of the party’s presidential .
“I hereby appeal to you to support my presidential ambition by voting for me to clinch the party’s ticket at the forthcoming primary election.
“Today is the day I have come to ask for your support to be president of Nigeria. You can put me there with your votes.
“I believe in myself, I’m smart, intelligent and courageous; don’t make mistake, choose wisely, choose me, I beg you and you will never regret supporting me,” he said.
Asiwaju Tinubu said he would tackle insecurity, revamp the economy, provide good roads to enable farmers to bring their produce to market.
He further said that he would develop and make the agricultural sector more lucrative.
According to him, the country needed the formation of a commodity exchange mechanism.
“Commodity exchange is to guarantee to the farmers that there is a market for all the produce that is coming,” he said.
The national leader of APC also commended Governor Abdullahi Ganduje for his strides in developing the state.
On his part, Ganduje, said it was pay-back time, revealing that Tinubu worked assiduously for the growth of the APC.
Ganduje said that Nigerians were yearning for a candidate who really understood the challenges of the nation and who was experienced enough to reposition the country.
Earlier, the party chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, commended Tinubu for the role he played in developing Lagos and urged him to replicate the same in the country.
The national leader of APC, who inspected and inaugurated some projects, earlier visited elder state man, Alhaji Aminu Dantata and Alhaji Yusuf Ali.
Tinubu’s visit came days after two presidential aspirants, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, visited the state to also woo the delegates.
- With Agency reports